Conference interpreting : current trends in research : proceedings of the International Conference on Interpreting--What Do We Know and How? : Turku, August 25-27, 1994

Author(s)

• International Conference on Interpreting--What Do We Know and How? (1994 : Turku, Finland)
• Gambier, Yves
• Gile, Daniel
• Taylor, Christopher

Bibliographic Information

Conference interpreting : current trends in research : proceedings of the International Conference on Interpreting--What Do We Know and How? : Turku, August 25-27, 1994

edited by Yves Gambier, Daniel Gile, Christopher Taylor

（Benjamins translation library, v. 23）

J. Benjamins, c1997

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• :Eur

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-232) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

'Conference Interpreting: What do we know and how?' is the title of a round-table conference (Turku 1994) organised to assess the state of the art in conference interpreting research. The result is collected in this volume with fully coordinated reports on the round tables. The book presents an exciting coverage of the field, touching on methodology, communication, discourse, culture, neurolinguistic and cognitive aspects, quality assessment, training and developing skills.

Table of Contents

• 1. Foreword (by Gile, Daniel)
• 2. Neurolinguistic aspects of simultaneous interpretation (by Fabbro, Franco)
• 3. Understanding for interpreting, interpreting for understanding (by Tijus, Charles)
• 4. Interpreting as communication (by Linell, Per)
• 5. Interpretation research policy (by Tommola, Jorma)
• 6. The interaction between research and training (by Dodds, John)
• 7. Methodology (by Gile, Daniel)
• 8. Quality in simultaneous interpreting (by Shlesinger, Miriam)
• 9. Skill components in simultaneous interpreting (by Moser-Mercer, Barbara)
• 10. Intercultural communication, negotiation and interpreting (by Kondo, Masaomi)
• 11. Linguistics, discourse analysis and interpretation (by Torsello, Carol)
• 12. On media and court interpreting (by Snelling, David C.)
• 13. Postscript (by Gile, Daniel)
• 14. References
• 15. Index
• 16. List of participants

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Details

• NCID: BA36649909
• ISBN:
  • 1556197071
  • 9027216266
• LCCN: 97016441
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: 244 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P306.2
  • DC21 : 418/.02
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Translating and interpreting -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Congresses and conventions -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Communicative competence
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA2303596X